Health insurance to be extended to the ‘missing middle’
Published on: March 19, 2026, 7:21 p.m. | Source: The Hindu
The State government has taken the policy decision to extend health insurance cover to the “missing middle” -- those who are outside the purview of the government-funded Ayushman Bharat-Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhati (KASP) because they are the APL category but who cannot afford to purchase health insurance either.
